Steven Sun

Steven Sun

Mechanical Engineering @ Purdue University • President @ Boilerexams

I design, build, and test mechanical systems across robotics, advanced manufacturing, and biomedical research—taking complex engineering problems from concept to verified hardware.

Featured Projects

Boilerexams Platform Frontend & Infrastructure

Boilerexams Platform Frontend & Infrastructure

Software

Helped develop, maintain, and expand frontend features and server performance for a platform serving 10M+ submissions.

#Next.js#React#Python#JavaScript#Server Admin
Boilerbot (Boilerexams Trello Bot)

Boilerbot (Boilerexams Trello Bot)

Software

Discord bot that automates Trello board monitoring, polling on a schedule and pushing real-time card/task updates into designated Discord channels.

#JavaScript#Node.js#Discord.js#API Integration
Vascular Disrupting Agents (VDAs) for Kidney Cancer

Vascular Disrupting Agents (VDAs) for Kidney Cancer

R&D

Performed in-vivo surgery, cancer implantation, and testing of lab-developed VDAs yielding proven tumor necrosis.

#Biomedical#In-Vivo Surgery#Research#Data Analysis
NASA Planetary Hopper Subassembly

NASA Planetary Hopper Subassembly

Engineering

Designed multi-legged shock-absorbing planetary hopper mechanism for NASA CAD mission trade study.

#OnShape#CAD#Aerospace#Mechanism Design
FRC Competition Robot Architecture

FRC Competition Robot Architecture

Engineering

Designed intake & articulated climbing subsystem under weight constraints; integrated autonomous sensor logic.

#Java#Robotics#SolidWorks#Siemens NX#PID Control
PVDF Nanofiber Energy Harvester

PVDF Nanofiber Energy Harvester

R&D

Built custom test rigs converting mechanical strain into 4mW output; led sub-team through experimental validation.

#Nanofibers#Piezoelectrics#Test Rigs#Data Processing

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